Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 40.210737,-89.345756
Carries Skunk Hollow Road over Kickapoo Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 160.0 Feet
Span Length: 109.9 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Kickapoo Creek on Skunk Hollow Road
History: Built 1904
Built: 1904
Location: Logan County
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222539
Skunk Hollow Road Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222541
Skunk Hollow Road Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222540
Skunk Hollow Road Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222544
Skunk Hollow Road Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222545
Skunk Hollow Road Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222546
Skunk Hollow Road Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222547
Skunk Hollow Road Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222548
Skunk Hollow Road Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222549
Skunk Hollow Road Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 40.222620,-89.403308
Carries TR 144 over Sugar Creek Overflow
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 56.0 Feet
Span Length: 54.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Sugar Creek Overflow on TR 144, 2 mi. southeast of Hartsburg
History:
Built: ca.1898
Location: Logan County
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222570
Sugar Creek Overflow Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222571
Sugar Creek Overflow Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222572
Sugar Creek Overflow Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222573
Sugar Creek Overflow Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
265127
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
265128
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
265129
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
265130
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
265131
View to Sugar Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 40.222182,-89.402892
Carries TR 144 over Sugar Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 125.0 Feet
Span Length: 124.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on TR 144, 2 mi. southeast of Hartsburg
History: Built 1898
Built: 1898
Location: Logan County
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222561
Sugar Creek Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222562
Sugar Creek Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222563
Sugar Creek Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222564
Sugar Creek Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222565
Sugar Creek Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222566
Sugar Creek Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222567
Sugar Creek Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222568
Sugar Creek Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
222569
Sugar Creek Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
265120
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
265121
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
265122
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
265123
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
265124
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
265125
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
265126
Overflow bridge just beyond
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
282081
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in April 2014
282082
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in April 2014
282083
is this end sinking?
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in April 2014
282086
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in April 2014
282087
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in April 2014
282088
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in April 2014
282089
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in April 2014
282090
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in April 2014
Status: Lost
Location: 0.000000,0.000000
Carries unknown road 4 miles south of Lincoln, IL over Salt Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Salt Creek on unknown road 4 miles south of Lincoln, IL
History:
Built:
Location: Logan County
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438723
Salt Creek Covered Bridge
Logan County Pictorial History
Paul E Gleason & Paul J Beaver
Status: Derelict/ Abandoned
Location: 40.131792,-89.392282
Carries Abandoned US 66 alignment over Salt Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Tee beam
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Salt Creek on abandoned US 66 alignment
History: Once carried US 66 traffic. Only the piers survive
Built:
Location: Logan County
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199509
Remaining piers from Rte 66 "Ghost Bridge"
Photo taken by Steve Conro in November 2010
282077
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in April 2014
282078
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in April 2014
282079
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in April 2014
282080
an updated version of steve's picture
not much has changed
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in April 2014
449292
Original Route 4 Bridge at Salt Creek
Route 66 was re-aligned to the east in 1940 and Salt Creek was later re-channeled. The piers of the two bridges in the background remain. The steel bridge was removed when the creek was relocated.
Illinois Department of Transportation
Status: Open to pedestrians
Location: 40.020277,-89.470518
Carries Walkway over Ch 10
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 74.8 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet
Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Ch 10 on Walkway in Elkhart
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915
Location: Logan County
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164711
1973
HAARGIS photo
221169
Photo taken by Steve Conro in November 2010
469898
John Parke Gillett Memorial Bridge
Photo from Landmarks Illinois
472048
Photo taken by Darren Snow in July 2015
472049
Photo taken by Darren Snow in July 2015
472050
Gate on cemetery side of bridge
Photo taken by Darren T Snow
Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 40.265000,-89.185000
Carries TR 314 over Clear Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Clear Creek on TR 314
History: Built 1900; replaced 2000
Built: 1900
Location: Logan County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 40.265728,-89.336235
Carries CR 2400 N over Sugar Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 243.1 Feet
Span Length: 120.1 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on CR 2400 N
History: Built 1900; replaced 1995
Built: 1900
Location: Logan County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.938333,-89.171667
Carries TR 259 over S Fork Lake Fork Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 90.9 Feet
Span Length: 59.1 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over S Fork Lake Fork Creek on TR 259
History: Built 1900; replaced 2002
Built: 1900
Location: Logan County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 40.160000,-89.551667
Carries Lane over Sugar Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 184.1 Feet
Span Length: 117.1 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on Lane
History: Built 1906; replaced 1996
Built: 1906
Location: Logan County
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Status: Abandoned
Location: 40.235873,-89.261519
Carries Former Chicago and Alton Railroad over abandoned farm road
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel concrete arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned arch bridge over derelict farm road on former Chicago and Alton Railroad 1 mile north of Lawndale
History: Built on former C & A right-of-way now bypassed by UP Railroad 300 yards west of location
Built:
Location: Logan County
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137088
As seen from Old Route 66
Photo taken by Nathan Morton in February 2007
320157
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320158
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320159
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320160
From Old Rte 66
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 40.123162,-89.588907
Carries Former Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad over Salt creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Salt creek on former Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad line
History: Built 1900
Built: ca. 1900
Location: Logan County
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164714
HAARGIS photo
Status: Open to traffic
rehab scheduled in IDOT itinerary 2016-2020
Location: 40.222157,-89.276860
Carries I-55 W Front Road over Kickapoo Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 306.8 Feet
Span Length: 67.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Kickapoo Creek on I-55 W Front Road
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954
Location: Logan County
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320161
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320162
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320163
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320164
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320165
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320166
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320167
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
449287
Old Kickapoo Creek Bridge US 66
North of Lawndale 1946
Illinois Department of Transportation
449288
Kickapoo Creek Bridge construction
1946
Illinois Department of Transportation
Status: Abandoned
Location: 40.225650,-89.591179
Carries GM&O RR over Prairie Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Wooden trestle
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Prairie Creek on GM&O RR
History:
Built:
Location: Logan County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.130102,-89.388098
Carries Union Pacific/Amtrak RR over Sugar Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 590.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Salt Creek on UP/Amtrak RR (former Southern Pacific)
History: Built 1906
Built: 1906
Location: Logan County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 40.221659,-89.337706
Carries TR 61 over Kickapoo Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Kickapoo Creek on TR 61
History: Built 1915 by the Decatur Bridge Company Replaced 1983 and left crumpled in field by new bridge
Built: 1915
Location: Logan County
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218220
Photo taken by Douglas Coulter
218221
Photo taken by Douglas Coulter
218222
Photo taken by Douglas Coulter
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.130804,-89.388993
Carries Bl 55 / Old Us 66 over Salt Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 724.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Salt Creek on Bl 55 / Old Us 66
History: Built 1942; rehabilitated 1975, replaced 2014
Built: 1942
Location: Logan County
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448525
Salt Creek Bridge
IDOT
448526
Salt Creek Bridge
IDOT
448527
Original Salt Creek Bridges IL 4/US 66
Before Salt Creek was re-channelized. Replaced in 1942
IDOT
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.280376,-89.209146
Carries Old Route 66 over Clear Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 26.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Clear Creek on old Rte 66
History: Built 1943; rehabilitated 1954
Built: 1943
Location: Logan County
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320152
North Portal
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320153
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320154
No East rail?
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320155
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320156
Plaque Location
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.219343,-89.412012
Carries CNRR (former ICG RR) over Sugar Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Two span deck plate girder with long timber trestle approaches
Total Length: 590.0 Feet
Span Length: 55.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Sugar Creek on CNRR (former ICG RR)
History: Built 1921
Built: 1921
Location: Logan County
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241979
Photo taken by Joe L
265116
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
265117
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
265118
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
265119
Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2013
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.176967,-89.373260
Carries CNRR (former ICG RR) over Kickapoo Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder with long timber trestle south approach
Total Length: 510.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Kickapoo Creek on CNRR (former ICG RR)
History:
Built:
Location: Logan County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.139167,-89.373611
Carries Ic&G Rr over West Kickapoo Street
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 38.1 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over West Kickapoo Street on Ic&G Rr
History: Built 1909
Built: 1909
Location: Logan County
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Status: Open
Location: 40.163611,-89.345278
Carries CNRR (former ICG) over Lincoln Pkwy (Old Route 66)
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 90.9 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet
Overview: Pony plate girder bridge over Lincoln Pkwy (Old Route 66) on CNRR (former ICG)
History:
Built:
Location: Logan County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned with deck missing
Location: 39.946701,-89.375824
Carries over Lake Fork Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned pony truss bridge over Lake Fork Creek
History:
Built:
Location: Logan County
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281163
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2014
Status: Open
Location: 39.951353,-89.383999
Carries CNRR (former Illinois Central RR) over Lake Fork Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder w/concrete slab approaches
Total Length: 355.0 Feet
Span Length: 61.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Lake Fork Creek on CNRR (former Illinois Central RR)
History: Built 1908, Approaches Rebuilt 1922
Built: 1908
Location: Logan County
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281161
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2014
281162
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2014
Status: Open
Location: 40.222275,-89.277333
Carries Union Pacific Railway (former Southern Pacific)) over Kickapoo Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Kickapoo Creek on Union Pacific Railway (former Southern Pacific))
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913
Location: Logan County
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320168
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320169
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320170
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 40.003637,-89.412423
Carries Farmer Access over Lake Fork
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt pony truss bridge over Lake Fork on Farmer Access
History:
Built:
Location: Logan County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.012430,-89.421895
Carries Former Field Access over Lake Fork
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned pratt pony truss bridge over Lake Fork on Former Field Access
History:
Built:
Location: Logan County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.067891,-89.419740
Carries Former Field Access over Lake Fork
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Lake Fork on Former Field Access
History:
Built:
Location: Logan County
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Status: Open to traffic with 4 ton weight limit imposed
Location: 40.208478,-89.354750
Carries Skunk Hollow Road over Branch of Kickapoo Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 25.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Kickapoo Creek Trib on Skunk Hollow Road
History:
Built:
Location: Logan County
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Status: No longer exists. Replaced by new bridge 1980.
Location: 40.237770,-89.168330
Carries Co Hwy 28 over Kickapoo Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 7-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Kickapoo Creek
History: Built 1898
Built: 1898
Location: Logan County
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442094
Kickapoo Creek Bridge
The Pantagraph: September 25 1977
Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.